If you are not happy with your selections, you can use the Nunchuk Control Stick to move right to one of the other options. By default, it will go to the Start Button first. When you have selected all the necessary or desired ingredients, use the Nunchuk Control Stick to move the cursor down to the Cooking Option buttons. If a recipe calls for an ingredient, using more than one may or may not improve the quality of the dish. You can cook with only a single ingredient or you can fill all five slots. When an ingredient is selected, use the 'A' button to move it from the slot in the Rucksack to a Cooking Slot. Use the Nunchuk Control Stick to cycle through the items in your rucksack. If there are no ingredients in your Rucksack, you will be unable to cook. Any items that can be used in Cooking will be available for transfer to a Cooking Slot. Below the Cooking Slots will be four option buttons: Start Quit Recipe Reset Above the Cooking Menu, you will see a Wheel Menu for your Rucksack. For example, if you are standing in front of the Pot when you press the 'A' button, you will see a Cooking Menu with the icon of the Pot at the left and 5 Cooking Slots next to that. The Menu for that Utensil then will appear. You should see a prompt to 'Check' the Utensil. Whenever you wish to cook, press the 'A' button when standing in front of any Cooking Utensil. Unlike any other item of Furniture that must be rotated manually, Cooking Utensils will be rotated automatically so they will face you when you stand behind the Counter. Remember that you must stand BEHIND the Kitchen Counter in order to cook. Once you have a Cooking Tool, use the Furniture placement option at the table next to your bed to place the Cooking Utensil on the counter. All Cooking Utensils can be purchased from Simon at the General Store. Without any Cooking Utensils, you will not be able to use your Kitchen. Simply rotate the wheel to access any item and then transfer the selected item to a Cooking Slot. Your rucksack will be displayed above that in a wheel formation. When you press A in front of any Cooking Utensil, a Menu will open that displays five Cooking Slots. There is no link between the Kitchen and your Refrigerator but you need not hold the ingredient in your hands. Remember always that you need to have all ingredients in your Rucksack if you wish to make a dish in the kitchen. Make certain that you collect all necessary ingredients, therefore, before you go to the Kitchen counter. You must have all necessary ingredients in your rucksack in this game, unlike most other Harvest Moon games, where you will have access to any ingredients that are in your rucksack or your refrigerator. Whenever you wish to cook, go to the Kitchen and press 'A' in front of the appropriate cooking implement. You then can equip any fish or appropriate vegetable and press 'A' again to cook it over the open fire. Stand next to it and press the 'A' Button to light the fire. You will find a stack of wood in a bonfire formation on the beach. Your 7th Cooking Utensil is a Box of Matches, which can be used to light a fire on any beach. Although both Level 4 and Level 5 Houses have two floors, only the Level 5 house has space for all 6 Cooking Utensils on the Counter in the Kitchen. The primary reason for upgrading to Level 5 in fact is to be able to keep a complete set of Cooking Utensils on your counter in the kitchen.
When the upgrade is completed, it will be described as a 'perfect' house. The ultimate upgrade for your home is a Level 5 House. You can keep others in storage and simply switch them through the Furniture Placement Menu on your bedside table.
This does not mean that you are restricted in your cooking ventures to the number of Utensils that fit on your Counter. A basic Level 1 House has space only for two Cooking Utensils. The Level of the House will be reflected in the amount of space for Cooking Utensils on the Counter of the Kitchen. Your Kitchen CounterĮven your initial Level 1 House will contain a Kitchen but you will be able to cook anything.
Watching the 'Rainbow Cooking' show on television Visiting the kitchens of three renowned cooks on the island, Mira, Yolanda and Chase Purchasing or acquiring a Cooked Item Trial and error Talking to individuals. There are a few methods by which Recipes can be obtained, two of which are guaranteed. YES NOIn Tree of Tranquility, cooking requires Recipes as well as the proper equipment and ingredients.